Individual Differences - Physique
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- Individual Differences - Physique
- 3 Somatotypes
- Mesomorph
- M= Muscualer
- Broad and wide shoulders, muscular arms and legs, little fat
- E.g. Basketball player / Swimmer
- Broad and wide shoulders, muscular arms and legs, little fat
- M= Muscualer
- Endomorph
- Fat (D=Dumpy)
- Large Body Frame, high percentage of body fat, wipe hips and shoulders, short legs
- E.g. Rugby Player / weight lifter
- Large Body Frame, high percentage of body fat, wipe hips and shoulders, short legs
- Fat (D=Dumpy)
- Ectomorph
- T = Thin
- long, slender and thin, narrow shoulders and hips, very little muscle or body fat
- E.g. Jockey / Gymnast
- long, slender and thin, narrow shoulders and hips, very little muscle or body fat
- T = Thin
- Mesomorph
- Physique is a factor that an individual has very little control over
- You may be able to influence
- Body Composition
- percentage of body weight that is fat muscle and bone
- Musculature
- Arrangement of muscles on a body type
- Body Composition
- You may be able to influence
- 3 Somatotypes
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